 Language Tests
"Language Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tests designed to assess language behavior and abilities. They include tests of vocabulary, comprehension, grammar and functional use of language, e.g., Development Sentence Scoring, Receptive-Expressive Emergent Language Scale, Parsons Language Sample, Utah Test of Language Development, Michigan Language Inventory and Verbal Language Development Scale, Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities, Northwestern Syntax Screening Test, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, Ammons Full-Range Picture Vocabulary Test, and Assessment of Children's Language Comprehension.
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D007807
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.711.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Language Tests- Language Tests
- Language Test
- Test, Language
- Tests, Language
Vocabulary Tests- Vocabulary Tests
- Test, Vocabulary
- Tests, Vocabulary
- Vocabulary Test
Language Comprehension Tests- Language Comprehension Tests
- Comprehension Test, Language
- Comprehension Tests, Language
- Language Comprehension Test
- Test, Language Comprehension
- Tests, Language Comprehension
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Language Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Brookshire G, Lu J, Nusbaum HC, Goldin-Meadow S, Casasanto D. Visual cortex entrains to sign language. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 06 13; 114(24):6352-6357.
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Brun BN, Mockler SR, Laubscher KM, Stephan CM, Wallace AM, Collison JA, Zimmerman MB, Dobyns WB, Mathews KD. Comparison of brain MRI findings with language and motor function in the dystroglycanopathies. Neurology. 2017 Feb 14; 88(7):623-629.
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Berry-Kravis E, Doll E, Sterling A, Kover ST, Schroeder SM, Mathur S, Abbeduto L. Development of an expressive language sampling procedure in fragile X syndrome: a pilot study. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2013 May; 34(4):245-51.
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Kuchinsky SE, Vaden KI, Keren NI, Harris KC, Ahlstrom JB, Dubno JR, Eckert MA. Word intelligibility and age predict visual cortex activity during word listening. Cereb Cortex. 2012 Jun; 22(6):1360-71.
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Raja Beharelle A, Dick AS, Josse G, Solodkin A, Huttenlocher PR, Levine SC, Small SL. Left hemisphere regions are critical for language in the face of early left focal brain injury. Brain. 2010 Jun; 133(Pt 6):1707-16.
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Yang FG, Edens J, Simpson C, Krawczyk DC. Differences in task demands influence the hemispheric lateralization and neural correlates of metaphor. Brain Lang. 2009 Nov; 111(2):114-24.
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Hasson U, Nusbaum HC, Small SL. Task-dependent organization of brain regions active during rest. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jun 30; 106(26):10841-6.
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Seniów J, Litwin M, Litwin T, Lesniak M, Czlonkowska A. New approach to the rehabilitation of post-stroke focal cognitive syndrome: effect of levodopa combined with speech and language therapy on functional recovery from aphasia. J Neurol Sci. 2009 Aug 15; 283(1-2):214-8.
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Towle VL, Yoon HA, Castelle M, Edgar JC, Biassou NM, Frim DM, Spire JP, Kohrman MH. ECoG gamma activity during a language task: differentiating expressive and receptive speech areas. Brain. 2008 Aug; 131(Pt 8):2013-27.
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Downey LV, Zun L. Testing of a verbal assessment tool of English proficiency for use in the healthcare setting. J Natl Med Assoc. 2007 Jul; 99(7):795-8.
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